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Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
TIE FIRE AT PARTS.

One Men F.Oses His Life and Another is
Seriously Wouuded-Ths LESS snn ali
Correspondent &c of The Gazette.
PARIS, Tx, Dec i0-fhis n fnipg
about } o'clock ene old CspeN house, &C.
cup!ed by W. NJ. Light, near the court
house, vas diFcC vered by near neighbors
to DE On fire, Who Immediately rs.iseo the
alarm. About the same time .ene in1r.stas
OF the building were hruused hp enc
smoke and the Cracking. Of the fiery lead
Il H'ss bat the work OF A few moments
until the whole tuildllg waa wrapped in
mes. Ine Inmates ~ trying 10 make
'6eIr escape Jumped cat of the windows
ato Iet Jed from TIE upper story. Ths
pfopf -ttor OF the house IVES aroused by
". j, f. McLarity, who was sleeplng
n ga sdlOiuing room, Was knock ng at
tha door, and when Il YVES ope ned a
VolGne OF smoke enleted the fsnaily's
room, sitting the Inmates, some 10 IN
Consciousness. Mr. Light threw
bis wife, child and sister-in law
oat # the window and got cut
himself almost suffJcated. The old man,
DR.. McLatily succeeded IN getting uea-
the windOW where the family escaped
When it is supposed ne vgss Cvelc come
win the smoke and there persisted ia the
Il mes, before aid could be given him.
His chaIred remains were not found an
I'll the building w&s burned down. There
" re three people sleeping III the upper
story VITO made their escape ov jumping
therefI0m, ore Of whom, M. T. j. Goee,
spraiued his arm a9d received iuterzs l
iliuEies which msg prove serious Il not
fatal. The nswss Of the occupants were
ss follows: ". 81. Light, wife and Guild,
j N. Henson aud daughter, j. "A
Mitchell, T. J Ghee, Mike Hickey, MI
SUerriiI. William Frpl and brother and d
&. j. f McLSrity.
Dr.. McLarlrv, tue one who persisted IN
the flames, was an old grayhesded man,
who arrived IN cur city last Tuesday, AID
was peddliug soap Of MS own msnutac- =
UTe. he also had q patent pillow sham
OF his own patent that he was selling.
But little IS known of his history. He
was originally from Mississippi, but has
travelled extens vely over the state selling.
the articles previously mentioned. Ht
told one OF the busrdels, Mr. Mitchell,
that he had brother somewhere near
Fort Smith. Ark. This is the only Icia-
tive he spoke Of.
Mr Ghee, VINO received Ii Jnrles JdHp.
ing from the upper story, Is from Van
Buren,, Ark.
But few ST the occupants had time to
save their wearing apparel, most of them
escaping in their night clothes. Tue
house and furniture are total loss. Mr.
Ghee lost S75 in money. There were
$3.50 insurance on household goods,
winch were valued at $500 The house
wss worth ebont $500. The insurance
expired 2 few dsys $50.
There is & diversity OF opinion as 70 the
origin Of the fire. Some believe it origi.
Bs!ed in the kitchen, while others IL We
that it was from lamp in Dr.. McLsrlty's
sleeping room, where he kep5 late hours
Manufacturing his soaD. The proprietor
of the house is of the Latter opinion.
Clothing has beer gwen those who lest
their Ill, AID subscription VIII be taken
up In their behalf.
TIE fire engine stuck in the mud and
failed to put in an appearance.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
Y o. = On III @n u tn,

ST LOUIS, 81 E, De II R ports from
fhe II x.cEn frJalisr s&Y toat the Yaqui
Indians have become 60 ncld that troop.
have sEaiI b,en c8licd cUs The Eil.ing If
Cal me tii not stcp thsir warfare, ou,
simply charged their tactics Ehev have
many leaders And the p,7n uoR pursued
by TIE III il to o12ka r@ids IN smsu bands
AID Bot making var hy roe5siDg the fOl Cas-.
Fh s"ass cs8eB hay have destroyed whole
camm gaitleP, run ST -t0Ck and murdered
tha in9abita0t7. They nave committed
rah5t lses Is far north as CoDsci 6, Sonora.
A 9aEge, detachment f cavalry has been
sent az In B9rlts, but save SO far proven
OF little protection, as TIE deviItrP Of tho
req mr. ouswiIs the soldiers and terror
Il s LhR Nnnnln
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len Ter.
OH for ths P%nitepsisry-s Some OF tha
Wants of shelby County,

OF for ,hs P<nitensisry-s Some of ,he
Wants of shs,by County,
Correspondence of The Gazette.
CENTER, TEX, Dec. 9.-Tbe college
building caught fire to-day shout noon,
from defective h1e, which was suppress
ed by our "bucket brigade" in few mo-
ments. The damage is slight.
Rain has been falling every dSy for q
week, and the creeks are swollen TO such
an extent as 20 impede travel.
A couple married in the country three
miles south Of town, few dsys ago, the
groom being Is and the bride 10 The
groom is very smsll to his age, and is in
every respect child
The state contractor came in on the 18Th
and took from our jill TO Ruek peniter-
tiary john Rl9en, convicted Of rtre and
sentenced tor len yesrs; Henry Beckett.
convicted of assault to mur6er. sentenced
tor two years; OATS, convicted Of theft Of
wk'ch sud sentenced for two years All
colnfed
Hon Tom G. Davis and D.. J. W. Rog-
ere, accompanied by Mrs. E. S. Hicks
sud Mrs. ". r tigers, tre visiting Hous-
ton this week, ia attendance upon the
CIR re Lodge OF M-sons at that place.
The Farmers Aiiiarce sre preparing %
Guild msmuoth store building here.
the order seems 10 be in q healthy con-
iitjOn in this couaiy,
One hundred and forty eigbf pupils
'avs been enrolled 81 tae Center Uoivrr-
.tty The present session, and .ae Fs,ropF,
eac5ers snd pupiIs ere well plesssd sta
sscA other Professor y, H Hobbs,
oFmerlY Ct Blossom Pr3irio, Red RIVER
;nnDty, is tie principal, Tara is . mnslc
department. attached, presided over o.
Mss Msu9e Courtney Of Grand Cane Ia
Our people have made good Crcps, and
ne paving their debts more promptly
han usUAl. Corn is worth 80 Cents pr
,Esoel, potatoes 50 cents, syrup so Cents
:er gallon and pork cents per pound,
3uG Few 0ats ware Tsised :he past SESSION,
Yu& fodder is selling resGIly 81 a. Per 100
,GunGs. We need more farmers, q f-w
well equipped factories and another rall.
road or Two, End tber--We would had
eise that Ue needed.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
TASCOSA.
TIE Present Terminus Of ihs Fert
Worih sUd Denver Ciiy Railway Is
Interestingly Dfscy!b d,
Her Water supply is UusuTpr sssd at AIRY
Point Ia the Great Panhandle.
Her Business Territory.
CorEespontencs Of the Glaette

1IaV6ilns correspondence of the Gazette.
TAsCosA, TEX, Dec. 7-Ol our
tour Of tie Panhandle We made
orisf stop at Tascoss, furnishing little
city, the county seat of OIdham, snd To-
Gated on the north back OF the Clnsdisu
river, 372 miles northwest # Fort Worth.
l. Is now the terminal point OF freight
Snd passenger traffic on the Fort Worth
and Denver Railway, the crest trunk line
that will soon connect the metropolis OF
Texas with Denver cit, Col. Tascoss is
not town of recent groWto, spFi1gins up
at the approach Of the rzUrOad 7
mas been a supply point of con-
slue7Eb'e proportions for 3 large territory
N the PaEbaEole for 4Ium-er OF years.
/ Her business men are live, e1terprisfrg
Hnd aIwsYs ~sfchful If the bsst Interests
OF Iascosa and her SURF uafiDcs There
@r- n0mGer Cf SfrO~g f.L.s csrrvrng
stocks ranging II m $4,000 TO $50 COO
ins,r saAu-l rsQe VII S9e"sEe 500 0O0
VsFiouS enterprises there indicate o ,nb.
tic spirit rarely found il frontier
town, smcuEst them substanti
G u TIC use And ISL constlTr, res
OF stone and mag .aC.,t
wagon bridge spN mig the rive The On
structure OF Jne EluL Oh t. C,.a1-.,'
T1eir jail IS IS good 81 :. se6ssgrileI g.
say III the stattr t5a ellis being cant Of
c3hitU Stte'' lie Canadian belra tHe
taosI freScnerous and difficult stream in
'ne f"1 4rDdle 70 cross, tIjs wason bridge
'e} / naturally briggs 4u inm41ss tra0e
q this pcirf. This section II fh5 country
Il api0iY improving and will IN the uesr
future BE- Ghe riches lB ths PauhsGdIe TIE
sSGessed valuation fr Oldham ard at
tAchod county Cor 1887 was s.. Q0O,O0O.
There will be sn increase OF 80 per cent.
ever this ior 1888
Th5Te sr9 Sven large ranches cou-
! .igg0ns so Tescos& on WlIch are gg7z.ae
30 00J head OF cattle. The Immense
:a1cces obtain their supplies from S1d
through Tssccga. Wat,r is 2 priceless
Jewel 10 This country. and III this resppCt
I@Scus2 il mOsl fCreunNCe. her WAFER
facilities sre unsurpassed # squaled st
any point IN the great Psn6agdla. Pure,
sparkling WAFER gurgies from 4 dem
springs l. the ni.s that surr0una
Nascosa On tbe por;h ana #est,
Anpply constantly rpuuiuG stream
that courses It's WAy thrCuEa the CITY,
enjoying into the Cdn4dtEp. IL these
hills Immediately above the city y lesee-
v0r can he CONSTRUCTED VITA mpsIa-
lively little expense that will sucpIv 81
eXa@us!l66s supply Of pure wafer, Nith
she Necessary pressure Tor eli fac &C.
mSUdS. This il, IN alone uQs, cI5 vetv
mste ri&l Azure is th5 fG'U1= fl prorec-
slon Tor tie city. SiLce q srgiY-i % tie
Railroad The TssCGEe usins - mn aod
pr psr'y holders have watched 5he
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12

attacks made by both parties. A few
months later Kalloch's son went to tie
Chronicle Office and shot De Young dead,
and WAS acquitted Of the charge OF muir
der. Al the close OF his term If Hice as
msynr Mr.. Kzlloch moved to Ws8hlog top
Territory, where he has since resided.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
K,,leu by an E,sctriu Current

CINCINNATI. OaIO, Dec. II james
O'CJnnell, stsge manager CT CHARLES
Andrews MichSel S rogof combination,
WAS strnek dead by an electric current
which came down the bell wire whAD he
rsng down the cUrtain st Z .binson's
thsater last stterhnon. He was twenty
SIX years ole. Miss Collins, whom be
By the svEnt
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
A Stamford, Conn, man, flied pipe

A Stamford, Conn man, filed S pipe
with tObe eco from his est pocket, where
be had c4relessly placed some pistol esrt
ridges, and uIBn0wngly put One IN lis
pipe In less than two minutes 10 tx
plode6. The bullet passed the brim ef
his hat, ana w'as foood imhsdded in 8
board tn the de93a III one ircd over his
mad. He fortunately escaped serious il
ju~y
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
VIZ Bad Roads,
Special to ihe Gazette.

Special TO ihe SaZette.
DRNIsoN, TEX Dec. 11-By special
telegram to Dallas paper from DeBisop,
your correspondent saw that the new iron
bridge over Choctsw, beween D-nisen
and Bonham, mad washed swsy. A geu-
sleman from he other side says the bridge
is there and SO safe ss dollar, bat that
the wagon road is in fearful condition,
beit 6 almost impossible. He Stated that
several small bridges had been washed
aWsy-
The sun came cut this evening, waTa-
ing the weather very much and making it
voly pleasant.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
Awau K.nnn man Dead.

. SAN Francisco, CAL, DEC. 1.-THE
death is reported from Whitcom, W. T +,
of Rsv. I. S. Kslloch, who has long bee n
q prominent fgHre On the Pacific COST.
He was elected Mayor Of this city on the
workipgmen's ticket in 1879 During
the campaign ne was shot by
Charles DtYouBg, at that time
editor CT the Chronicle, the dispute
1oeMiag cut of q number of personal
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12


General Dodge IS expected to reach
Fort Worth to-day, and viii probably re-
main in the city for several days.
Colonel A. G. Meeks, general manager
of the Fort Worth and Denver, returned
yesterday from Denver end will rema'n
in the city until after the meeting Il he
directors On TIE 18Th.
-.
General Manager Meeks CT the Fort
w2rth and Denver, says the move CT T6E
Ga -ETTE il the interest OF immigration
to Iexss, is tn proper step 10 make, and
VIA. :eeulE in great good.
-
The st. Louis, AsRansss and TIxis
forces Till go 10 work this morning with
vim All hope 10 have track laid several
miles tnIs side OF Piano before Saturday
night. major Hipckley, chief engineer,
wifi probau be in Fort Worth this week.
The follow Ug from the Globe-Demo-
GRAFT Of Saturday will be OF general intei-
est to the peOp. OF this part Of Texas:
The stOckhol.4rs Of the st. L 1uls
pkny held q Letting az the gen
city, Yesterday forenoon. The object OF
the meeting was fer GAe purpose OF pass
ing on proposition To issue 1000, 900
Cf bonds for txtepdlDa 3e Fri Co system,
by building end purchase lg railroads st
rate l OF TO excee0 $40 Uu5 per mile, to be
secured by hfst mUrtgAes bonds snd
msjOrity CT the cspitsI tCck Of he
companies owning SUI railroads
The proposition wss copied By
vote Of III So sharee
of the road, this being over tHu res Of
the cspiial stock of the ST.. Louis hd San
Francisco Company. The stock Was a.
most entirely represented by proxy,
President Wipslow voting the greater
portion Of il. Not s share of the stuck
was voted against the proposition. The
expenditure Of the money in acquiring
and building new lines will be left en-
tirely in the hands Of the board of di
TtctCrs.
A well known cit Zen of Bowie was in
Fort Worth last night, and from lin
reporter OF The GAZETTE learns "that
the citizs ns OF Bowie, Mon5ss ue ard Bur
lington will hold meeting in Bowie
shout January l for the purpose IF giving
the CbiCeso and K Ok Island Railroad
Sl00,0 Geo bonus 20 come through those
1esps cuve towns. The Surveyors OF the
road ere now within fifty miles Of Bowie,
sDd tie pIsc:icahillly OF Tuute must be
Cete ImIptd IN before further steps art
taken Wien yeu take in constellation
the topt graph, IF ibe country irashedisSe-
y after Tie suly5JcGs cross s.l rlsarS
II ? Will fnG = beautiful. Is vEb copsisfy
Use uuyil they reach fhe An-
Bowie. Again, the C8kseo
OK IsleId Roads, will
ItVolover the DsErRr, for
oW has evenly miles Of the
fto, aid would be folly fol
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12

hem 10 locate their lire TO 8 station
when they csn receive 500, 900 and save
tie building OF seventy fuiles TO resch tn
" I8ilrcad enter" Here is where we
have the "pu.l" on other competiag
towns, because We are rot subsidized, or
DO We owe dollar to any corporation ca
ear b.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
CursfcsDa Notes.
Special TO the Gazette.

SPSclai 10 the Gazette.
CoRSICANA, TEX Dc. II a new rail-
road enterprise TO the east is On foot. 1t
IS thought that it viii be built before
long.
Thrcugh trains 10 Hillsboro will be put
on the new road in day or two.
Several quits have jast been fled
sgSinSt me Huston ano Texas Central
Hallway Compapy's receivers recently for
death and personal injuries to employees
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
Waco.
Special to the Gazette.

Special to the Gazette.
WACO, TEX, Dec. 11.-Judge Gustsve
Cook will preside IN the District court
here this week. George Lewis, colored,
vas arrested and plsced in jail here to-
dsy, charged with burglary.
DR. Wallace, superintendent Of the
State Insane Asylum at Terrell lectured
tonight in the Liberal hall. The L bersl-
isis are having their snnual celebration.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
0Y&gRUa wEvn DEsPERAu0Es.
PicBpGeSegs Drawn TO New Lazt dc bs Iho
Carnival
3paf!al tn The Eszette

PiCBpGeiSess Drawn TO New LGEs &c bF TIC
CARNIVAL
Special to tie Gazette.
LAREDO, TEX, Dec. l1.-The festss
no" in progress IL New Laredo have
dawn to that city procshly the hardest
gang q despeyadoes, gamblers, thieves
ana pickpccksSs ever assembled upon the
border. They fleece the innocent cOun-
TRUMAN ana repChmsn ca every haCd
End recently becsma wy D0li
in their neiarlCus business. Co
last Thursday night 8 fen-c8r eXGGrRlOn
train arrived over the Mexican National
Railway from Monterey, Sslrillo ana in
terme6iate poilGe down tae line Of ROAD
The RES arrig3lg were ~ once spotted ny
the log sporting fraternity Is sub
jets for them 10 work upon. A
nUIaber 81 pocEers have been picked
since tueir arrival. This mOr2IDg sr 2
O'Clock a pickPocEet succeeded il r0Dbng
another pargY CO mis- pcc8et0ook, on1 w6s
dateCT6G 10 the 5Ct. The snr"E gEaS fol
lowed by pojicemaa, WAC demanded his
suUTeEdeF The piCkpock-t turned on inc
cficer, and e0a, coed t5At funclonsry's
sword fFCm he sC40ha,d, sCd cut him
scross She stomach severely. TIE eff 81
pulled has psa.ol and fred two
saots ct him, but without rn-ct. In
The meaEtI@e he rcd received two
more Wounds from swords in t6e h51Gs
OF murdeIous deepeTaoOes. The shOl
attrscted otheE officers, WHO came TO she
rgscue and Griestrd he .hhjcf He "as
jeiIed. The.&oHaded police m>a whose
sseSoe is Cssteik, is not 'xpec'sc to live
r ias aias th28 8, proclamation will be
isPaad ~ theyciSy officials Of the .owD
Harafps 4laat ctass of men 10 leave il
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
Fatal Coll sion,

STANTON, VA, Dec. 1.-two freight
trans coliIoed ON the CHESAPEAKE aud
Ohio Railway to-day near Cation FJrge.
Three men were KILLED, one Of whom was
Conductor Fry. Both traius were
wfeched.
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"a r. Pasa.

Special to the Gazette.
Ell PAsO, TEX, Dec. 1t commenced
rsiaine and showing early this morGipg
and has continued nearlY sll day. The
mountains around FL Paso are covered
with feecy fiskes.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
A wond.rfn, Fooe and Msc,c,n.,

Known and used by physic ans all over tbs
world Scut''s Emuls,o.- not Only gives 1esA
and strerpth by vir,ue of its own nutriskls
tut creates an appe,it for 81 d
thafbsikas up the w&4xed body. 81 havwbsen
usila.Seott's EpQs ash for several'sStRr and
am Eased wileSfW action. uYsseatfSs say
it e. pc acarE asa paiatab eSand ST frow
ststsager snS&fn flesh froHShe uEgaH it.
Gsfit In aIsfAst OF Vast tx DIsfss and IL
i41peciallyAsefui for eaild#n VASn Hntrient
nse sication ta asedee.z 40 81 4HfAsmu -
W. PIERCE, MD knoxville, Aia.
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In Mouis sua Onunfx.
Special to the Gazette.

spEEiaI 70 LnB daRtEEB.
Bowie, TEX Dec. 10 -The late heavy
and continuous rains have made our far
mars feel like "Pfovidtnce vas going TO
help them" at last. Wheat never looked
doer and prospects sre splendid for
heavy crop.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
El PaSo.

Special to the Gazette
Ell PAso, Tx, Dsc. 1.-The ball
fights did not come of to-day on accoua t
OF the isclsment westher.
n arly 500 excarsioRists have passed
through in the 4ss5 twenty four hours, al
bound for Celitarnis.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
Died OF Bis Wounds.

Special to the Gazette.
Mac GDoCREs, Tex, Dec. III. j.
Moore, who WAS shot by Jim Cleyenger
Yesterday, died this evening at O'Clock.
CleYerg&r is still ct large. ATeward
will likely be offerr for his capture.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12

A Poland China hog in McDnnough
county, H., has just won bet OF SIS f5r
its owner by eating thirty quail in tnirty
consecutive days.
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y ~ - u - -
ga @Sansse, ant!sBtic sd fNsHsg
sgafItjsS shpt. Ssgsss Csfsfrn Ean2ady
afe q# enztsd. III
WEATHER AND CROPS.
st PeccE City.

Special to the Gazette.
PBCos CITY, TEX, Dec. live Ere
having & noTlher to-day.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
TIE RAILROADS.
The Stockholders of tas 'fE$seS Meet
and Vese Ghs Bonds Tar tho
Proposed Xse8sieGs.
What Bowls Man Ssys About the Chicago,
RocH LELAND RAD Pacific TIE
Cotton B6IE-NOtes.
Homo Notes

It is believed that the Rock Island en-
gineers VIII be very near the Texas line
by Saturday night.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12
TO a FEtser2,

II you want good, straight sdyeE-l'- ,ls
for the holidays, 81 regular rs'-s' -
TsE GAZETTE. It il tue O1lg IFS --@-'
advertising medium in the city.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12

General Dodge IS expected to reach
Fort Worth to-day, and viii probably re-
main in the city ior several days.
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rne geT Bees

News sid fsmilY paper in the s--< -
the WEEKLY GAZkTTE; pfJce rsi3~1-
u year.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12

Colonel A. G. Meeks, general manager
of the Fort Worth and Denver, returned
yesterday from Denver end will rema'n
in the city until after the meeting Il he
directors On the 18Th.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-12-12

General Manager Meeks Of the Fort
" orth and Denver, says the move Of TIE
ga -ETTE il the interest OF immigration
to Iexss, is tn proper step 70 make, and
via. result in great good.
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80 !. -, III u.
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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-11-22

|TTNLTED STATES or AMERICA.
" Territory Of Washington, Third Ju-
N the District Court, holding terms at
Seattle.
W. One hundred and ten tins, contalninT
nfty-Gve pOunds OF prepared opium.
Whereas. WIN. II. white, Uolted state
Attorney for Washington Territory -
lied an Information IN the above entitled
District Court alleging IN suhstancs ~
follows That 90 . time past to.Wif
On the 5th day Of August. A. ID. 1857. n
the Collection District Of Puget Sound
to-wit. on beard the steamboat Geo ia
Starr, ct the wharf At Port Townsend. n
jefferson county. Washington Territory.
Quincy A. Brooks. Collector Of CnafoIns
for said distriet, did ssize and now has n
his custody at the Custom House Of AID
district 1t Port Townsend aforesaid -
being forfeited % the United States FOR
violation Of Section S0e2 Of the Revised
Statutes Of the United States. Certain
R0ods wares and merchandise, to-Vif
one hundred and ten tins. containing AZ
that Il Z time pass, to-wit on fke VII az AZ
Of August A. ID. 1857, said goods, Ware
and merchandise horeiubefore enr,uaernf
ed and described. being Of foreign grovfh
and manufaeture and subject to the pay.
menf Of duties upon being imported and
UA4a.Mt AAN0 AAAI y ntNL4 2I8L"A were
some person or persons unknown clan-
destinely, unlawfully. fraudnlently and
knowingly brought into the United State
from some foreign port or place, ko-Wif
from the Province Of British Columhia
IN the Dominion 81 Canada with fhe n.
ssnt then and tnsse On The part Of such
United etstes Of the duties thereon.
the duties th9re0n not having 49,,
paid or accounted for or aecrreS ~
b paid 70 the United States. and nnf
since having been paid or acconnted
for Or secured % Be paid 70 the United |
States. the said goods. wares and n1er-
chandise being then and there Of lie
value Of i've hundred and flftY dollar. \
and praying for q mouitiOn and ofhev /
proper process TO the end that aid qnnlIs i
etc, may b decreed 10 BE- and renein i
forfeited accordingly.
And whereaz on reading and ding the i
said information, the Court made re 1oi. i
loving order thereon. to-Wit.
Tho United States Of America VA One
hunored and ten tins containing fiffy-fve
pounds Of prepared opium.
Let this cau8e Be set down for hearing
ln open court on Friday. the 25th day al
Of that day. a. which time al poFsong
having or claiming any interest In unid
R0odH, wares and meFchandiso musf A.,
pear and make their allegations ~ fhsf
behalf or their default viii DO entered.
And let notice be given IN the usual form
b. publication thereof In the DAILY p0aT-
Dated November 81.
l&87.
Now, therefore; all persons having or
any interest In a4id goods. wares
And MERCHANDISE are notified 70 IS M
appear IN open cqurt e The time specified
b aaid order and make their aileeHfInra /
n thai behalf o. their default will 81 a. 1
lered and the prayer Of said tnfoFmetion I
granted.
s.-~~->~ Wifnesa the Han. Richard A
tansr gcness JndGs o. aid Diafrfcf
- allxkd. tbs * dn7 of Novssnhor.
q a vs. IkDokRWo0n. c,mk II